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14 June 2011
When laser eye surgery was first introduced it seemed like the answer to all our sight issues...
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26 May 2011
As we head into half-term holidays and an anticipated ‘heatwave’, new research reveals that a shocking one in ten Brits do not use sunscreen at all – even on holiday abroad.
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26 May 2011
With 1.5 million people living with learning disabilities in the UK, it is shocking that 9 in 10 feel that bullying is a daily problem.
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26 May 2011
Brits are always looking for the quickest and most effective way to treat their health issues.
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23 May 2011
A new breast cancer treatment has been launched which could give terminally ill patients an extra two and half months to live.
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19 May 2011
The Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) has this month (May 2011) accepted a new drug for use in Scotland – making Scotland the first country in the UK to accept the
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6 May 2011
New research has shown that although access to NHS dentistry has improved, many feel that quality has fallen.
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18 April 2011
Some common hip problems if left untreated may result in osteoarthritis, a condition that affects more than 650,000 people in the UK.
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29 March 2011
With 15 million snorers in the UK, it’s no surprise that everyone has been affected by a noisy sleeper at some point – be it a partner, friend or family member.
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23 March 2011
Wednesday 23rd March sees a new guidance coming into effect meaning that Alzheimer’s patients in England and Wales can be prescribed treatment from the earliest stage of the disease.
